[The railings of the Alaska ferry Malaspina were lined yesterday as thousands of persons boarded the vessel during an open house at Pier 46. The visits to the 500-passenger ferry, here for repairs, were sponsored by the Alaska Division of the...

Alaskan prospector Dick Willoughby claimed he snapped this photo in June 1888 while looking out over Muir Glacier in southeastern Alaska; he said that it showed a mirage of a "silent city" that could be seen emerging from the mists, the reflection...

In Winter and Pond Company's photograph album THE TRAIL OF '98 Full album caption: "Energy and vigor marked the character of the thousands who surged into the Yukon. Note the family rocker accompanying the mother and her child on the trail,...

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TO THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS AND THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD QUOTE THE LAY OF FINAL VICTORY HAS AT LAST ARRIVED X JAPAN HAS SURRENDERED X HER FLEET WHICH ONCE...

Silook, Susie (artist). Video, 58 seconds MPG format. Susie Silook is a St. Lawrence Island Yupik ivory carver. She began her work by using the whole tusk of the walrus, as she didn't have tools to cut it into small pieces. Instead of the animals...

State of Alaska Division of Tourism and Economic Development. Verso: “The Highways and Bi-ways of Alaska, it has been said, provide more sheer grandeur and scenic beauty per mile than any other roads found anywhere. Here a motorist and her...

Title by cataloger. Photograph of three men and a woman inspecting a strange duck shot by one of the men. Narrative in the photo album reads:"At the right are Mr. Shultz (with the pipe) and Jack Rice examining a strange specimen of duck which...

Title by cataloguer. According to Terrance Cole, the men's basketball team of 1933 -1934 under coach James Ryan, traveled thousands of miles across the territory of Alaska competing with and mostly beating other high school teams in Seward,...

Title from caption. Photograph of fur buyers and traders on the bank of the Yukon River near Stevens Village. Narrative in photo album reads:"At the left are many thousands of dollars worth of fur spread on the beach. In the spring as soon...

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Photograph of four men holding tree cutting tools and one with a stadia rod for use in surveying. Caption for this photograph states: Known as the 'Grizzly Gang'. This quartet of old timers cut practically all the poles used...

Caption reads, "8/17/67 - Fairbanks, Alaska - The worst flooding in this city's history forces thousands of people to evacuate their homes and businesses 8/15. Damage is already estimated at $100 million...

Title taken from caption which reads, "8/16/67 - Fairbanks, Alaska: Flooded streets prevent firemen from reaching the scene of several fires 8/15, and fires had to burn themselves out. Thousands are homeless and damage is estimated at 200 million...

Title taken from caption. "9212 -- (16) In this view we have a combination of grocery store, postoffice, laundry, and hay and grain warehouse, as well as a Miner's Exchange. Mr. Courtney, the proprietor, was fortunate in having with him his...

Title taken from caption. "9355 -- (3) The two oldest transportation companies operating on the Yukon are the Alaskan Commercial Company and the North American Trading & Transportation Company. They are located on the little harbor about a...